Seminoles to lose linebacker to draft

December 30, 2006

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida State linebacker Lawrence Timmons will give up his final year of eligibility to enter the NFL draft after finishing second on the team in tackles this season. The 20-year-old Timmons led the Seminoles with 18 tackles for losses this season and scored three touchdowns, including a 25-yard fumble return in Florida State's 44-27 win Wednesday over UCLA in the Emerald Bowl.